I have a lot of goods to sell, and you wish to purchase them.

In the trade I manage to get from you, through direct misrepresentation, or in a tacit advantage of your ignorance, more than the goods are really worth.

Do I not cheat you ?" "Undoubtedly." "And having purposely deprived you of a portion of your money, am I not a thief ?" "In all that goes to make up the morality of the case, you are." "The truth, unquestionably.

Need I proceed further?
By your own admission, every businessman who takes undue advantage of another in dealing, steals." "Pretty close cutting, that, friend Claire.

It wouldn't do to talk that right out at all times and in all places." "Why not ?" "I rather think it would make some people feel bad; and others regard themselves as insulted." "I can believe so.